Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. George Merritt, DPM
Podiatrist (CMS: Podiatry) · Podiatrist · Tallahassee, FL
- NPI 1710940861
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 47 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1866 Buford Blvd
Tallahassee, FL 32308
(850) 878-6998
fax (850) 656-9293
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 19, 2015
- Year of graduation
- 1979 — 47 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 213E00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Florida #PO1303 · Georgia #513
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1710940861. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,085
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$122,751
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J1100 |
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | 1,453 | 119 | $0 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 507 | 288 | $88 | |
73630 |
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | 288 | 135 | $32 | |
73620 |
X-ray of foot, 2 views | 274 | 152 | $27 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 184 | 184 | $110 | |
20550 |
Injection into tendon or ligament | 148 | 109 | $58 | |
11750 |
Permanent removal fingernail or toenail | 140 | 104 | $141 | |
28285 |
Correction of toe joint deformity | 39 | 17 | $210 | |
11730 |
Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail | 28 | 28 | $101 | |
11732 |
Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, each additional nail | 12 | 12 | $33 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in Tallahassee Podiatrist, average services per provider: 184. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$361
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cgg Medical INC | 2 | $148.29 | |
| Smith+Nephew, INC. | 2 | $107.30 | |
| Sanara MedTech INC. | 1 | $81.59 | |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 1 | $24.21 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
938
Patients
616
Total drug cost
$18,148
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cephalexin | Generic | 254 | 174 | $1,759 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 146 | 112 | $1,510 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 91 | 58 | $1,204 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 76 | 63 | $855 |
| Terbinafine Hcl | Generic | 76 | 64 | $2,635 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 74 | 42 | $4,022 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 43 | 21 | $1,031 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 41 | 17 | $3,831 |
| Amitriptyline Hcl | Generic | 27 | 11 | $526 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 21 | 14 | $88 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. George Merritt's medical specialty?
Dr. George Merritt practices Podiatrist in Tallahassee, FL.
Where does Dr. George Merritt practice?
Dr. George Merritt practices at 1866 Buford Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32308. Office phone: 8508786998.
What is Dr. George Merritt's NPI?
Dr. George Merritt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710940861, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. George Merritt accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. George Merritt accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. George Merritt commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS 73630). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.